An outline history of sculpture for beginners and students, with complete indexes and numerous illustrations (1893)
Waters, Clara Erskine Clement, 1834-1916 · New York, F.A. Stokes · leaf 34
brilliant in its effect. The principal subjects represented in the sculpture ofthe archaic period were connected with the religion of the Greeks, whichis known to usas mythology.Most statueswere of thegods, but por-trait statueswere not un-known, and thecustom of set-ting up statuesof the victors… … Fig. 15.—Lion devouring Deer. GREEK SCULPTURE. 23 . Of the remains of this art very interesting things havebeen written, but I shall speak only of a few such objects ofwhich pictures can be given to aid you in understanding
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